Giving Postpartum Psychosis a Place in the DSM May Be a Step in the Right Direction, But Not Enough
Including postpartum psychosis in the DSM may help improve awareness, but it is only the first step in ensuring timely recognition and effective care.
Postpartum Bipolar Disorder: Similar, But Not the Same?
Postpartum bipolar disorder appears to have a somewhat distinct clinical profile in terms of timing and symptom pattern, but current evidence suggests it is better conceptualized as a subtype of bipolar disorder rather than a fully separate diagnostic entity.
Gabapentin: A Non-Hormonal Option for the Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
Current guidelines list gabapentin as a recommended nonhormonal therapy for vasomotor symptoms in women who cannot or prefer not to use hormone therapy.
Weekly Roundup January 23, 2026: Recent Publications in Women’s Mental Health
Every week we review the most recent publications in women’s mental health.
Announcing Season 2 of So Glad You Asked: Send Us Your Questions
In Season 2, we will be tackling these topics: miscarriage, infertility, postpartum anxiety, partner’s mental health, and more. We want to hear your questions.
Suicide Attempts During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: Incidence and Risk Factors
Suicide attempts during pregnancy and postpartum are rare but clinically significant. New population-based data highlight ED visits and psychiatric diagnoses as important risk factors.